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Seventh-Generation Bonding Materials as Cavity Liners: Scientific Rationale and Clinical Technique

The number of tooth-colored restorations dentists place is increasing as patients demand optimum aesthetics...

The Use of Colored Compomers as Fillings in Deciduous Teeth

Early treatment of carious lesions in deciduous teeth is important for the maintenance of...

Suturing for Surgical Success

Surgery involves the creation of a wound, and proper closure of this wound is...

Retrofitting Crowns Under an Existing Removable Clasp Partial Denture

One of the most difficult challenges we have in clinical practice is creating one...

Treatment Planning Multiphase, Combination Restorations for Full-Mouth Rehabilitation

When it comes to comprehensive, full-mouth rehabilitation cases, dentists don’t plan to fail, but...

Metal-Free Dentistry: Restoration of Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisors

Dentistry has changed. Patients no longer come to the office for traditional, “drilling, filling,...

Comparison of Triazolam and Zaleplon for Sedation of Dental Patients

Dental patient anxiety can hinder, delay, or prevent treatment. An anxious patient can be...

Management of the Prepared Tooth for Placement of Direct Posterior Composite Restorations: Literature Review and Clinical Technique

For many dentists the direct composite restoration is the most commonly placed posterior restoration....

Postmenopause and Periodontal Disease

Postmenopausal women may significantly reduce tooth loss by controlling their periodontal disease, according to...

Oral Tuberculosis and Antirheumatic Drugs

It is common for people with rheumatoid arthritis to have infections, and a dominant...